Board of Foreign Parishes. Records

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Reference code

AO-00-R0298-01

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Fonds

Title

Board of Foreign Parishes. Records

Date(s)

  • 1883-1999 (Creation)

Extent

5.6 cu.ft. (15 boxes)

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Scope and content

The Records of the Board of Foreign Parishes are an accumulation of documentation created or collected by officers of the Board and bear the stamp of several Board members, primarily Lindley M. Franklin, Jr., Jeffrey Hill, and Conner Fay. The nearly complete archive includes financial records, minutes, property records, by-laws, charters, estate records, printed material, and insurance records.

Of particular interest in the collection are the business and financial records, notably the correspondence. Other records reflect the administrative involvement of the Board including charters, minutes, estates and real property documents.

System of arrangement

Administrative Records, 1883-1993
Financial Records, 1957-1999
Property Records, 1883-1992
Episcopal Churches in Europe, 1923-1993
The Convocation of American Churches in Europe, 1970-1999

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Conditions governing access

Access to Episcopal Church records is governed by the Archives Public Access Policy. Research requests must be submitted in writing.

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Conditions governing reproduction

The Archives is able to respond to limited requests for reproductions subject to copyright restrictions, internal policy, and the condition of the source documents.

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      Related archival materials

      Records of the Convocation of American Churches in Europe, 1959-1973

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